Steve Morton

Chief Operating Officer at StratosFuel, Inc

Steve Morton has a diverse work experience spanning over several roles and companies. Their most recent role is as the Chief Operating Officer at StratosFuel, Inc, a position they have held since December 2022. Prior to that, they served as the President of Connexus Consulting, LLC starting in April 2022.

Steve's earlier experience includes a long tenure at Linde, where they held various leadership positions. Steve served as the Vice President of Operations from October 2019 to April 2022, overseeing the safe and efficient operations of air separation, carbon dioxide, and liquid hydrogen facilities in the US. Steve also had responsibilities in productivity, project development, cost reduction, and operations engineering.

Before their role as Vice President, Steve was the Director of Operations for the western region of NAIG at Linde from October 2010 to October 2019. In this role, they directed and planned operations related to production, distribution, maintenance, customer service, and productivity, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations.

Steve also has experience as the Director of Safety and Environmental Services at Linde from August 2009 to October 2010, where they provided leadership in employee safety, health, process safety, and environmental affairs. Additionally, they served as an Associate Director of Operations, Facilities Manager, Facility Superintendent, Operations Supervisor, and Production Technician Leader during their earlier years at Linde.

Overall, Steve Morton has a wealth of experience in various leadership and operational roles, demonstrating their expertise in safety, environmental compliance, and efficient operations.

Steve Morton completed their Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Business Management and Economics from The State University of New York between the years 2006-2009. Steve also attended Wayne State University from 1991-1992 where they studied Business Management. In addition, they pursued further education at Indiana University Northwest from 1984-1986 in the field of Business Management. Further details about their earlier education, before college, are not provided. Steve Morton later earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) degree from Olivet Nazarene University between the years 2010-2011.

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  • Chief Operating Officer

    December, 2022 - present